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question 6 is really about equality, about fairness, and everybody should be treated equally under the law, we also know there are clergy undecided on the issue and some who oppose the issue. >> reporter: if the act is approved by voters, same-sex marriage will be legal in maryland on january 1st of next year. chris gordon, news4. >>> milestone celebration for columbus day here in the district. this is the 100th anniversary of the statue and fountain outside union station. knights of columbus groups marched in the ceremony to the sounds of a sufficient miu.s. m. the fountain is now empty, cracked, with trash in some spots. there are calls to spruce it up. >> we hope congress appropriates the money that's needed in order to restore this to its original glory. it's obviously a bit rundown these days. >> the traffic circle there is getting major long-term renovation right now to make it safer for drivers and pedestrians. that road should be finished they think in about february. >>> coming up, prices at the pump could now be at the center of a federal probe. >>> a man walking through the park
question 6 is really about equality, about fairness, and everybody should be treated equally under the law, we also know there are clergy undecided on the issue and some who oppose the issue. >> reporter: if the act is approved by voters, same-sex marriage will be legal in maryland on january 1st of next year. chris gordon, news4. >>> milestone celebration for columbus day here in the district. this is the 100th anniversary of the statue and fountain outside union station....
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maryland's question 4 asks voters to approve a law allowing undocumented immigrants to pay instate or incounty tuition at maryland colleges. passage would open doors for thousands of imgrants. >> i had cancer back in 2009. >> reporter: the stakes are hi for ricardo. he dreams of becoming an oncologist, but says he will never made it to medical school without the referendum. >> i'm a cancer survivor. my life was saved in johns hopkins by a doctor who is an immigrant. i just want to keep saving lives the same way my life was saved once. and i think it's really important to allow me, and allow kids to fulfill our dreams. >> reporter: but the maryland referendum is not the only critical question. >> let's be clear, this is not amnesty. this is not immunity. >> reporter: president obama's executive decision allows illegal immigrants who qualify to stay in the u.s. for two years without fear. mitt romney says he will uphold the same policy if elected. but it costs $465 to apply for the deferred action program. many immigrants who meet the requirement are afraid to take action until after th
maryland's question 4 asks voters to approve a law allowing undocumented immigrants to pay instate or incounty tuition at maryland colleges. passage would open doors for thousands of imgrants. >> i had cancer back in 2009. >> reporter: the stakes are hi for ricardo. he dreams of becoming an oncologist, but says he will never made it to medical school without the referendum. >> i'm a cancer survivor. my life was saved in johns hopkins by a doctor who is an immigrant. i just...
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that's why we passed this law. i'm proud of it. >> reporter: in contrast a shaky debate performance the president energetically jabbed back at his opponent, accusing mitt romney of misleading americans by promising to repeal obama care. >> and then his campaign had to come out and say, actually, that's not true or plan wouldn't do that. so, governor romney was fact checked by his own campaign. that's rough. that's rough. even they know his plan would take away coverage for tens of millions of americans. >> reporter: this supporter says health care reform is one reason she's sticking with the president. >> i am a breast cancer survivor and no one wants to insure me and thanks to obama care, it is okay to call it obama care now, you know i don't have to worry about it. >> reporter: supporters also say why they were initially a little worried, they are now happy to see the subject change to the unemployment drop. >> i think it's amazing. i think it's great. down to 7.8% and under 8% and we're making progress every day
that's why we passed this law. i'm proud of it. >> reporter: in contrast a shaky debate performance the president energetically jabbed back at his opponent, accusing mitt romney of misleading americans by promising to repeal obama care. >> and then his campaign had to come out and say, actually, that's not true or plan wouldn't do that. so, governor romney was fact checked by his own campaign. that's rough. that's rough. even they know his plan would take away coverage for tens of...
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hailed as a hero on the gridiron, now officially labeled a violent sex predator under pennsylvania law. before sentencing, sandusky delivered a rambling 50-minute statement. he choke with emotion as he talked about smiling through his pain and he declared himself a victim. repeating claim of innocence, he made in a radio statement on the eve of sentencing. >> they can treat me as a monster but they cannot take away my heart. in my heart i know i did not do these alleged disgusting acts. >> reporter: the prosecutor called sandusky's statements ridiculous. >> his statement today was a master piece of banal self-delusion. completely untethered from reality and without any acceptance or responsibility. >> reporter: sandusky's defense team said it will appeal the conviction. >> we believe had we had the time, that we would have had an opportunity to prove jerry's innocence. >> reporter: judge john cleland called it a story of betrayal and told san does kirk abused the trust of those that trusted you. the former coach was convicted on charges of sex abuse on ten young boys he met through the
hailed as a hero on the gridiron, now officially labeled a violent sex predator under pennsylvania law. before sentencing, sandusky delivered a rambling 50-minute statement. he choke with emotion as he talked about smiling through his pain and he declared himself a victim. repeating claim of innocence, he made in a radio statement on the eve of sentencing. >> they can treat me as a monster but they cannot take away my heart. in my heart i know i did not do these alleged disgusting acts....